Honeywell International (NASDAQ:HON – Free Report) had its price target boosted by Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from $259.00 to $273.00 in a report issued on Friday,MarketScreener reports. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft currently has a buy rating on the conglomerate’s stock.
HON has been the subject of a number of other reports. Royal Bank Of Canada lifted their price target on shares of Honeywell International from $249.00 to $268.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday. Citigroup boosted their target price on Honeywell International from $262.00 to $265.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday. BNP Paribas Exane raised Honeywell International to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, December 3rd. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price target on Honeywell International from $215.00 to $235.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Friday. Finally, Evercore ISI boosted their price objective on Honeywell International from $255.00 to $265.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday. Eleven research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $242.19.
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Honeywell International Price Performance
Honeywell International (NASDAQ:HON – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, January 29th. The conglomerate reported $2.59 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.54 by $0.05. The firm had revenue of $10.07 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $9.60 billion. Honeywell International had a return on equity of 40.40% and a net margin of 12.74%.The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 6.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $2.47 EPS. Equities analysts forecast that Honeywell International will post 10.34 EPS for the current year.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Honeywell International
Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Holos Integrated Wealth LLC bought a new stake in shares of Honeywell International in the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. Chung Wu Investment Group LLC bought a new position in shares of Honeywell International during the second quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Ares Financial Consulting LLC purchased a new position in Honeywell International during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in Honeywell International by 491.7% in the third quarter. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC now owns 142 shares of the conglomerate’s stock worth $30,000 after buying an additional 118 shares in the last quarter. Finally, JPL Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in Honeywell International during the third quarter worth $31,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 75.91% of the company’s stock.
More Honeywell International News
Here are the key news stories impacting Honeywell International this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q4 beat and strategic catalyst — Honeywell reported adjusted Q4 EPS $2.59 (vs. ~$2.54 est.) and roughly $10.1B in sales, with orders up sharply and backlog >$37B; management moved the aerospace spin-off timeline up to Q3 2026 — this drove the initial rally after results. PR Newswire: Q4 results & outlook
- Positive Sentiment: Broad analyst upgrades/price-target increases — Several major firms raised targets and kept constructive ratings (JPMorgan to $260/OW; Citi to $265/Buy; Barclays to $259/OW; RBC to $268/Outperform), signaling renewed analyst conviction after the quarter. Benzinga: analyst moves
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst commentary on margin upside and forecast lifts — Post‑earnings writeups and notes (Seeking Alpha, Forbes) emphasize margin expansion, improved profitability and why the results support a buy thesis — reinforcing the bullish narrative. Benzinga: analysts raise forecasts
- Positive Sentiment: Options flow showed bullish positioning — Unusually large call buying (≈11.7k calls) the session after results indicates speculative/hedged bullish interest, which can amplify intraday upside.
- Neutral Sentiment: Wells Fargo raised its target to $235 but kept an “equal weight” rating, a milder endorsement versus other banks and a reminder not all analysts are increasing conviction. TickerReport: Wells Fargo note
- Neutral Sentiment: FY 2026 guidance is roughly in line with street expectations (EPS range $10.35–$10.65, revenue $38.8B–$39.8B) — supportive but not a clear beat that would immediately re-rate consensus materially. PR Newswire: outlook
- Negative Sentiment: Q1 guide came in slightly light — Honeywell guided Q1 EPS $2.25–$2.35 (vs. ~2.39 consensus) and revenue $9.1B–$9.4B (vs. ~9.4B est.), which could cap near‑term upside if investors focus on the quarter‑ahead softness. PR Newswire: guidance details
- Negative Sentiment: One-time charge weighed on GAAP profit — A settlement with Flexjet reduced GAAP profits in the quarter; while adjusted results were strong, the charge is a reminder of event-driven downside risk. WSJ: Flexjet settlement
About Honeywell International
Honeywell International Inc is a diversified, publicly traded multinational conglomerate (NASDAQ: HON) that designs and manufactures a wide range of commercial and consumer products, engineering services and aerospace systems. The company operates through major business platforms that historically include Aerospace; Building Technologies; Performance Materials and Technologies; and Safety and Productivity Solutions. Its portfolio spans avionics and propulsion systems, building controls and HVAC equipment, process technologies and advanced materials, industrial automation software, and personal protective equipment and scanning solutions.
Honeywell’s aerospace business supplies aircraft manufacturers and operators with engines and auxiliary power units, avionics, flight safety systems and aftermarket services.
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